U2 star Bono talks to Irish rugby team about 'what it means to be Irish and what's special about it'

Bono's voice has bewitched millions of people the world over across four decades now but none seem to have been so rapt as the Irish rugby players who hung on his every word this week.

The U2 frontman was a special guest at the team's Kildare HQ on Tuesday night and head coach Andy Farrell was thrilled with the evening ahead of his side's crunch Six Nations meeting with England in London this Sunday.